CVE-2021-21880

Name: CVE-2021-21880
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-12-22T19:15:09+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 2.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-21880 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the Web Manager FsCopyFile functionality of Lantronix PremierWave 2050 8.9.0.0R4. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to local file inclusion. EPSS estimates a 2.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the Web Manager FsCopyFile functionality of Lantronix PremierWave 2050 8.9.0.0R4. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to local file inclusion. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.39%

81.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Lantronix	Premierwave 2050 Firmware	8.9.0.0	R4

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1324Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1324Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 22, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-21880?

How severe is CVE-2021-21880?

CVE-2021-21880 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21880?

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Source: NVD / NIST